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experientialism

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Ex`pe`ri`en´tial`ism    (ĕks`pē`rĭ`ĕn´shal`ĭz'm)
n.1.(Philos.) The doctrine that experience, either that of ourselves or of others, is the test or criterion of general knowledge; - opposed to intuitionalism.
Experientialism is in short, a philosophical or logical theory, not a psychological one.
- G. C. Robertson.
experientialism
the philosophical theory that states that experience is the source of all knowledge. — experientialist, n. — experiential, adj.
See also: Philosophy


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Thandeka and Victor Anderson also identify with liberal theological traditions, respectively Schleiermacherian experientialism and Chicago school religious naturalism.
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